Woman Quotes
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I wanted to cry, but I realized that I was too old for that. I would be a woman soon and I would have to learn how to live with a divided heart.
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If you want to understand any woman, you must first ask about her mother and then listen carefully.
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Isn't that the problem? That women have been swindled for centuries into substituting adornment for love, fashion for passion?
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The death then of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world, and equally is it beyond doubt that the lips best suited for such topic are those of a bereaved lover.
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Senator Bernie Sanders is the only person who I think would characterize me, a woman running to be the first woman president, as exemplifying the establishment.
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Show me the woman, however loyal, who does not seek to rouse desire.
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The paramount destiny and mission of woman is to fulfill the noble and benign offices of wife and mother. That is the law of the Creator.
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To feel, to love, to suffer, to devote herself, will always be the text of the life of woman.
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Never doubt or question the power of love or one woman with a shovel.
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If a woman rebels against high-heeled shoes, she should take care to do it in a very smart hat...
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Tis a sad day when ye ha' t' pinch yerself t' see if ye're awake or in th' midst o' a night terror. 'Tis a really sad day when ye have t' pinch yerself twice." Old woman Nora to her three wee granddaughters on a cold winter's night
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To be born a Southern woman is to be made aware of your distinctiveness. And with it, the rules. The expectations. These vary some, but all follow the same basic template, which is, fundamentally, no matter what the circumstance, Southern women make the effort. Which is why even the girls in the trailer parks paint their nails. And why overstressed working moms still bake three dozen homemade cookies for the school fund-raiser. And why you will never see Reese Witherspoon wearing sweatpants. Or Oprah take a nap.
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Woman has been the great unpaid laborer of the world.
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I was in love many times. This is very good for a woman.
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Didn't you know? All stepmothers are witches. It is our compensation for remaining forever an intruder in another woman's house.
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Like being a woman, like being a racial religious tribal or ethnic minority, being LGBT does not make you less human. And that is why gay rights are human rights and human rights are gay rights.
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Men are always good to fools and perfect idiots,” cried Henny impatiently. “A man will run ten miles from a woman with sense.
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The Church is a terrible engine of oppression, especially as concerns woman.
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Like all young men, you greatly exaggerate the difference between one young woman and another.
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Because I am a one-legged, black, short, woman I had to spend every day of my life pushing against what society told me I should be. I had to sell my value every day of my life. Confidence is what enables us to push back on reality. Once you get good at that, you can use it to live your joy.
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There's a part of every woman that wants to be some wild seductress or superhero.
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There are some things that a woman knows that she cannot tell even her family. It is part intuition and part self-preservation.
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Pornography is just 'fast-food feminine energy', it will always leave you wanting more, with little or no nutritional value. There is nothing ful-filling about pornography, it pales in insignificance to a fully embodied loving woman.
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I don't paint like a woman is supposed to paint. Thank God, art doesn't bother about things like that.
